Under the term document management, it also refers to the English term "Electronic Document Management," or database-supported electronic document management. Brief description Managing the constant flow of information in a company is often a great challenge. Documents such as delivery receipts, bills, receipts, letters, etc. can be saved and processed electronically. The big advantage of such systems [...]
Secondary demand is created by liquidating piece lists and is the demand needed to cover primary demand. RELATED CONCEPTS Primary demand Tertiary demand Material demand planning.
Tertiary demand corresponds to the demand for auxiliary and company materials that are necessary for or affect the company. RELATED CONCEPTS Primary demand Secondary demand Material demand planning.
Primary demand consists of market demand for products and spare parts, being thus the demand of the highest level of the structure, coming from a forecast or a specific customer order. RELATED CONCEPTS Tertiary demand Secondary demand Material demand planning.
The net demand corresponds to the gross demand, which, however, is reduced by the available resources and thus, unlike the gross demand, takes into account the inventory stock. RELATED CONCEPTS Gross demand
Gross demand is understood to be primary or secondary demand, which refers to a specific time and consists of the demand of a larger module. Gross demand does not include storage resources. RELATED CONCEPTS Net demand Primary demand Secondary demand.
The term demand means the quantity of materials in terms of quantity and quality over a certain period of time. We distinguish between the following types of demand: primary, secondary, tertiary, as well as gross and net demand. RELATED CONCEPTS Gross demand Net demand Primary demand Secondary demand Tertiary demand.
Time recording is used to determine and evaluate the duration of an activity, based on which the degree of efficiency of a process can be determined. Brief description The time recording method is used in the evaluation of time and calculation data necessary for the enterprise, as well as in the planning and control of production capacity in the enterprise, cost accounting or comparisons of performance and indicators. With the help of [...]
By procurement we mean all activities in an enterprise for organizing materials, services and means for work. Brief description The procurement function is becoming increasingly important due to: Reduction of in-house production Globalization of markets Transfer of supplier competencies High potential for rationalization and scope of procurement logistics Growing awareness of resources Tasks and objectives Tasks are divided into departments [...]